Ivor Barry

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Biographyvia wikipedia

Ivor Barry (12 April 1919 – 12 December 2006) was a Welsh film and television actor. Born in South Wales, Barry served with the British Royal Artillery during World War II and completed his university studies prior to beginning his acting career. After bit parts in England, he moved to Canada in the early 1950s where he also wrote and adapted scripts for radio as well acting in television. He eventually moved to Hollywood in the 1960s, and made many television and film appearances over the next 25 years. He played the part of Wyatt (Ilan Mitchell-Smith) and Chet (Bill Paxton) Donnelly's grandfather in the 1985 film Weird Science. Barry's television appearances included Bonanza, Daniel Boone, Bewitched, Hawaii Five-O, Mission: Impossible, The Six Million Dollar Man, Fantasy Island, Punky Brewster, and Highway to Heaven. He died of heart failure in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, on 12 December 2006, aged 87.

Filmography (26 movies)

In Enemy Country movie poster
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In Enemy Country

1968

as Air Marshal Evelyn

The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute movie poster
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The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute

1974

as Murray Frankenstein

The Gossip Columnist movie poster
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The Gossip Columnist

1980

as Jimmy, the Maitre D'

Fear No Evil movie poster
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Fear No Evil

1969

as Lecturer

To Be or Not to Be movie poster
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To Be or Not to Be

1983

as General Hobbs

The Six Million Dollar Man movie poster
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The Six Million Dollar Man

1973

as Geraldton

The Absent-Minded Waiter movie poster
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The Absent-Minded Waiter

1977

Weird Science movie poster
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Weird Science

1985

as Henry

The Island at the Top of the World movie poster
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The Island at the Top of the World

1974

as The Butler

Lost in the Stars movie poster
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Lost in the Stars

1974

as Carmichael

Daughter of the Mind movie poster
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Daughter of the Mind

1969

as Dr. Paul Cryder

The Dove movie poster
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The Dove

1974

as Kenniston

Herbie Rides Again movie poster
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Herbie Rides Again

1974

as Chauffeur

The Thousand Plane Raid movie poster
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The Thousand Plane Raid

1969

as RAF Officer (uncredited)

Nobody Waved Goodbye movie poster
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Nobody Waved Goodbye

1964

as Interviewer

The King's Pirate movie poster
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The King's Pirate

1967

as Cloudsly

Gidget Gets Married movie poster
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Gidget Gets Married

1972

as Maitre 'D

The Lawyer movie poster
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The Lawyer

1970

as Wyler

Do You Take This Stranger? movie poster
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Do You Take This Stranger?

1971

as Dr. Bamber

Death Race movie poster
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Death Race

1973

as Maj. Waverly

The Scorpio Letters movie poster
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The Scorpio Letters

1967

as Rt. Hon. John Murney

Assault on the Wayne movie poster
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Assault on the Wayne

1971

as Donald Ellington

David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker movie poster

David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

1964

as Governor Colen

The Woman I Love movie poster

The Woman I Love

1972

as Owens

Wolfe and Montcalm movie poster

Wolfe and Montcalm

1957

as Brigadier Murray

Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle movie poster

Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle

1961

as Sir George Arthur

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